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TANK To Enter Studio In November

British power metal mercenaries TANK are currently writing and rehearsing material for the follow-up to their successful 2012 album, "War Nation". The band is scheduled to enter the studio in November to begin recording the new CD for a tentative early February release. The new album's arrival will...

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ROB HALFORD Is 'Ready To Jump Into The Next JUDAS PRIEST Record'

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford tells Billboard.com that the band is so energized by the sessions for its 17th studio album, "Redeemer Of Souls" — which sold around 32,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 6 on The Billboard 200 chart — that ...

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STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER In Seattle: Interview, Performance Footage

Slayed In Oregon has uploaded video footage of STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER, the revamped version of the cult '80s British metal act GRIM REAPER led by singer Steve Grimmett, performing on June 17 in Seattle, Washington. The 30-minute report, which can be seen below, also includes an interview with...

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NIGHTWISH Completes Recording Vocals For New Album

Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have finished recording the vocals for their new album, due in the spring of 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The CD is the first to feature Dutch vocalist Floor Jansen following the abrupt departure of the band's lead singer of five years, Anette Olzon...

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PARADISE LOST Performs With Orchestra In Bulgaria: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Available

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST performed with an orchestra on September 20 at the Roman theatre in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. For the one-off concert, the band was joined by the renowned Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra founded nearly 70 years ago and made up of over 100 highly qualified musician...

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AC/DC's MALCOLM YOUNG Reportedly Being Treated For Dementia

According to The Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young has dementia and is being treated in a nursing home in Sydney, Australia. The facility is believed to be Lulworth House in Elizabeth Bay, where Australian politician Neville Wran was housed until his death in April this year. A Yo...

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ACCEPT: Video Footage Of Beverly Hills Concert

Carsten Steinhausen of Metal Assault has uploaded video footage of ACCEPT's September 12 performance at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, California. Check it out below. A review of the concert can be found here. ACCEPT's new album, "Blind Rage", sold around 6,400 copies in the United States in it...

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AC/DC To Release 'Rock Or Bust' Album; 'Play Ball' Song To Debut This Weekend

Legendary Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC will release their first new album in six years, an 11-track collection named "Rock Or Bust", in Australia on November 28 and in North America on December 2. Starting September 27, Turner Sports will provide fans a sneak peek of the new song "Play Ball"...

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RICHIE FAULKNER Reveals 'Coolest Thing' About Being In JUDAS PRIEST

Howie D. of Hard Edge Radio recently conducted an interview with guitarist Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked to name "the coolest or the biggest thing" that happened to him since he joined JUDAS PRIEST more...

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CARCASS To Release 'Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel' EP

British extreme metal icons CARCASS will issue a collection of previously unreleased and hard-to-find tracks this November. Titled "Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel", all the songs on the EP were recorded during the "Surgical Steel" sessions, which was produced by Colin Richardson (NAPALM DEATH, B...

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TESLA's FRANK HANNON Shows You How To Play New Song 'MP3' (Video)

In the three-minute clip below, TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon shows you how to play the band's song "MP3" from the band's new studio album, "Simplicity". "Simplicity" sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 24 on The Billboard 200 chart. The...

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NIGHTWISH Announces North American Tour

Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will embark on a 27-date North American headlining tour in the spring. The trek will launch in New York City on April 9, hit three Canadian cities plus Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, then close out in Silver Springs, Maryland on May 1...

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ACCEPT's MARK TORNILLO: 'I'm The Luckiest Guy On The Planet'

Vocalist Mark Tornillo of German / American heavy metal legends ACCEPT was interviewed on the latest episode of the "Focus On Metal" podcast (web site). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked how ACCEPT manages to keep its songwriting fresh so far into the band's career,...

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FREDDIE MERCURY's Duet With MICHAEL JACKSON Featured On 'Queen Forever' Album

Three previously unreleased QUEEN songs featuring late singer Freddie Mercury spearhead an exciting new QUEEN album, "Queen Forever", due November 10 on the Virgin Records label. The tracks include a long-anticipated track from QUEEN and Michael Jackson, "There Must Be More to Life Than This", a pre...

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EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE On Becoming First-Time Mother: 'It Changes You Completely'

MJ of CBS Radio KXTE X107.5 in Las Vegas, Nevada recently conducted an interview with EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Lee gave birth to a son named Jack Lion, on July 24. According to People.com, Jack Lion entered the world weighing seven poun...